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After a rough 2020 season, it sounds like Cam Newton has spent the offseason getting back to basics in preparation for 2021. According to ESPN’s Mike Reiss, Newton quietly spent the offseason rebuilding some fundamentals with the help of a …
If Game 1 is any indication, the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers are set to play an intense and physical Western Conference quarterfinal series. Things got heated early in the fourth quarter after a LeBron James missed free throw. James and Chris …
The Utah Jazz were hopeful that Donovan Mitchell would be back for Game 1 of their Western Conference Quarterfinals series against Memphis, but that won’t be happening. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Sunday that Mitchell is not …
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier had a somewhat unusual reason for leaving Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays: a troublesome eyelash. Kiermaier said he had first experienced discomfort while shagging balls during batting …
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo got hit with a very unusual call late in Saturday’s playoff game against the Miami Heat, but he doesn’t intend to change anything because of it. With 1:06 left in regulation and the Bucks …
Jon Rahm had a rough third round at the PGA Championship on Saturday, struggling to an even-par 72 with a round that featured back-to-back bogeys. He wasn’t in a particularly chatty move afterward, either. Rahm was asked how he felt the course …
Los Angeles Lakers guard Ben McLemore was uninjured after a scary single-car accident following the team’s play-in win over the Golden State Warriors. Early Thursday after the Lakers’ win over Golden State, police were called to the scene …
The New England Patriots appear to be at least somewhat interested in trading for Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones. According to Michael Giardi of NFL Network, the Patriots have had “internal discussions” about trading for Jones. …
Jimmy Butler has brought back his “Big Face Coffee” business, and it’s bigger and better than ever. In case you’ve forgotten, Butler’s burgeoning coffee business was a fun story in the playoff bubble last season. Butler …
Victor Oladipo’s quad injury was apparently quite severe, but the doctor who operated on the Miami Heat guard is optimistic about a rather quick and full recovery. Oladipo underwent season-ending surgery on May 13 to repair his latest quad …
The Golden State Warriors saw their season derailed by injuries and inconsistency, and it all came to an end Friday when the Memphis Grizzlies beat them for the final Western Conference playoff spot. Still, there remains a belief that the current …
It’s no secret that all NFL teams do their own prospect evaluations leading up to the NFL Draft. The ratings give a window into what teams thought of potential draftees. But the numbers almost always stay secret. The Jacksonville Jaguars, …
It’s clear that Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is very much on the trade market, though no clear suitor has emerged yet. One report indicates, however, that Jones might have a destination in mind. Michael Holley of NBC Sports Boston …
LeBron James violated the NBA’s health and safety protocols last week, but will not face a playoff suspension for doing so. James attended a promotional event for a tequila brand this week prior to the Lakers’ play-in win over Golden …
One former MLB All-Star isn’t particularly impressed with Trevor Bauer’s reaction to boos from San Francisco Giants fans. Bauer played to the boos as he was removed from Friday’s start in San Francisco. While many were entertained …
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. had to be stopped from breaking another set of baseball’s unwritten rules on Friday. With the Braves leading the Pittsburgh Pirates 20-1, the normally right-handed Acuna donned a left-handed batting …
